Word Meanings - TRINE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Threefold; triple; as, trine dimensions, or length, breadth, and thickness.

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• TRINE
  Threefold; triple; as, trine dimensions, or length, breadth, and thickness.
• TRIPLE-HEADED
  Having three heads; three-headed; as, the triple-headed dog Cerberus.
• THICKNESS
  The quality or state of being thick (in any of the senses of the adjective).
• LENGTHFUL
  Long. Pope.
• TRIPLE
  1. Consisting of three united; multiplied by three; threefold; as, a triple knot; a triple tie. By thy triple shape as thou art seen. Dryden. 2. Three times repeated; treble. See Treble. 3. One of three; third. Shak. Triple crown, the crown,
• BREADTHWISE
  In the direction of the breadth.
• BREADTHLESS
  Without breadth.
• TRIPLE-CROWNED
  Having three crowns; wearing the triple crown, as the pope.
• LENGTHINESS
  The state or quality of being lengthy; prolixity.
• TRIPLEX
  Havingthree principal operative parts or motions, so as to produce a three-fold effect.
• THREEFOLD
  Consisting of three, or thrice repeated; triple; as, threefold justice. A threefold cord is not quickly broken. Eccl. iv. 12.
• TRINERVE; TRINERVED
  See TRINERVATE
• LENGTHWAYS; LENGTHWISE
  In the direction of the length; in a longitudinal direction.
• TRIPLET
  Three verses rhyming together. (more info) 1. A collection or combination of three of a kind; three united.
• TRINERVATE
  Having three ribs or nerves extending unbranched from the base to the apex; -- said of a leaf. Gray.
• TRIPLE-TAIL
  An edible fish found in the warmer parts of all the oceans, and common on the southern and middle coasts of the United States. When living it is silvery gray, and becomes brown or blackish when dead. Its dorsal and anal fins are long, and extend
• LENGTHILY
  In a lengthy manner; at great length or extent.
• LENGTHEN
  To extent in length; to make longer in extent or duration; as, to lengthen a line or a road; to lengthen life; -- sometimes followed by out. What if I please to lengthen out his date. Dryden.
• LENGTHY
  Having length; rather long or too long; prolix; not brief; -- said chiefly of discourses, writings, and the like. "Lengthy periods." Washington. "Some lengthy additions." Byron. "These would be details too lengthy." Jefferson. "To cut short lengthy
• BREADTHWAYS
  Breadthwise. Whewell.
• LACUSTRAL; LACUSTRINE
  Found in, or pertaining to, lakes or ponds, or growing in them; as, lacustrine flowers. Lacustrine deposits , the deposits which have been accumulated in fresh-water areas. -- Lacustrine dwellings. See Lake dwellings, under Lake.
• PALTRINESS
  The state or quality of being paltry.
• SULTRINESS
  The quality or state of being sultry.
• ALENGTH
  At full length; lenghtwise. Chaucer.
• ALPESTRINE
  Pertaining to the Alps, or other high mountains; as, Alpestrine diseases, etc.
• VERATRINE
  A poisonous alkaloid obtained from the root hellebore and from sabadilla seeds as a white crystalline powder, having an acrid, burning taste. It is sometimes used externally, as in ointments, in the local treatment of neuralgia and rheumatism.
• LATRINE
  A privy, or water-closet, esp. in a camp, hospital, etc.